Based on the news article, one major factor which caused the tapirs to leave their natural habitat is illegal logging. Imagine that you are a villager staying in Jempol, Negeri Sembilan where the female tapir in the reading text was spotted. Write a letter to the editor of The Star, expressing your concern over the problem of illegal logging in Bera.
 

In your writing, you can use the following phrases or expressions:

● concerned resident
● writing in response to the news/article published on…..
● express my disappointment/concern on
● agree/disagree on…..
● increasing cases of……
● …….on the rise
● destroys the natural habitat
● disrupts the ecosystem
● causes hazard to…
● alternative solutions
● conserve/preserve the forest

You may also apply what you have learned from the listening and speaking tasks in your writing.